GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
place side by side; CF. next
The meaning of the word juxtapose is place side by side; CF. next.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| limbo | region near heaven or hell where certain souls are kept; prison (slang); Ex. Purgatory and Limbo |
| elliptical | elliptic; oval; of an ellipse; containing an ellipsis; ambiguous either purposely or because key words have been left out |
| humility | humbleness of spirit |
| beget | father; become the father of; produce; give rise to |
| cumulative | growing by addition; accumulative |
| presumptuous | going beyond what is right; excessively forward; arrogant; taking liberties |
| mutinous | unruly; rebellious; Ex. mutinous teenagers; N. mutiny: open rebellion; CF. mutineer |
| meditation | reflection; thought; V. meditate |
| indicative | suggestive; implying; serving to indicate |
| ploy | strategem to gain an advantage; tactic; Ex. management ploy |
